A reporter from local news station KFOR supposedly called it the biggest, most destructive tornado in the history of the world, and estimated it was two to three times the magnitude of the massive tornados that hit Oklahoma in 1999. Updates to come. Updates:
Acer ârubrumâ refers to the color red, and red is certainly this treeâs defining feature. When fall arrives, your Red Maple will be one of the first to color, quickly cloaking itself in more of the vibrant red shades that give it its name.
One of the most popular landscape trees in North America, the maple tree, is prized for its beautiful fall foliage colors and its sap that's used to make syrup. There are many different species of maple trees. All have a few common characteristics that make them stand out from other types of trees.